{"id":884,"date":"2016-02-25T19:41:57","date_gmt":"2016-02-25T19:41:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/montevistauu.org\/?p=884"},"modified":"2016-02-25T19:41:57","modified_gmt":"2016-02-25T19:41:57","slug":"welcoming-lunch-for-syrian-refugee-families-march-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/montevistauu.org\/index.php\/2016\/02\/25\/welcoming-lunch-for-syrian-refugee-families-march-6\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcoming Lunch for Syrian Refugee Families &#8211; March 6"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b><i><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Sunday, March 6, 2016 <\/span><\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><strong>10:30 am<\/strong>: It\u2019s JUSTICE SUNDAY: <strong>Service and WELCOMING LUNCH<\/strong>.<br \/>\n<strong>The Knock at the Door&#8221; Pam Sparr from UU Service Committee<\/strong>, will speak of the Syrian refugee crisis &amp; what we called to do as Unitarian Universalists and people of faith and good will. Pam is Associate Director for Justice Building at UUSC based in Boston. Special music by Gary Daniels &amp; Harry Ragland.<\/p>\n<p><strong>11:45 and beyond:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We are having a &#8220;WELCOMING LUNCH&#8221; to meet our local Syrian refugee families and friends. Breaking bread together is the universal way to create community. You will meet several families. The families have children ages newborn to 21. (Translators will be present). Children and Youth welcome.<\/p>\n<p>A Potluck lunch for everyone. Please bring something to share (no pork). All other foods are OK. Please Come. Share in community.\u00a0 Representative of the Islamic Center of Claremont will say a few words of introduction.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/montevistauu.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/People-at-Dinner.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-880\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-880 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/montevistauu.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/People-at-Dinner.png\" alt=\"People at Dinner\" width=\"182\" height=\"95\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Unitarian Universalist Service Committee (UUSC) was founded in 1940 to rescue refugees from Europe during World War II. UUSC has been doing social justice work ever since. Justice Sunday is UUSC\u2019s annual program to learn about and take action on a key human rights issue. More info at <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">www.uusc.org<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sunday, March 6, 2016 10:30 am: It\u2019s JUSTICE SUNDAY: Service and WELCOMING LUNCH. 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